diff --git a/backend/app/routes/media.py b/backend/app/routes/media.py
index 245bffb..7c7b8cb 100644
--- a/backend/app/routes/media.py
+++ b/backend/app/routes/media.py
@@ -54,6 +54,26 @@ def resolve_media_scope(
     return session.external_team_id, session.external_player_id
 
 
+def resolve_media_read_scope(
+    session: UserSession,
+    *,
+    requested_team_id: str | None = None,
+    requested_player_id: str | None = None,
+) -> tuple[str, str | None]:
+    if session.is_admin:
+        team_id = requested_team_id or session.external_team_id
+        player_id = requested_player_id if requested_player_id is not None else session.external_player_id
+        if not team_id:
+            raise HTTPException(status_code=422, detail="Select a team before viewing media")
+        return team_id, player_id
+
+    if not session.external_team_id:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=422, detail="Select a team before viewing media")
+    if requested_team_id and requested_team_id != session.external_team_id:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=403, detail="This team does not match your selected session")
+    return session.external_team_id, requested_player_id
+
+
 def clip_to_response(clip: AudioClip) -> AudioClipResponse:
     normalized_url = f"/media/files/{clip.normalized_path}" if clip.normalized_path else None
     waveform = storage.load_or_generate_waveform(clip.asset.storage_path)
@@ -452,7 +472,7 @@ def list_clips(
     session: UserSession = Depends(require_session),
     db: Session = Depends(get_db),
 ) -> list[AudioClipResponse]:
-    external_team_id, owner_external_player_id = resolve_media_scope(
+    external_team_id, owner_external_player_id = resolve_media_read_scope(
         session,
         requested_team_id=external_team_id,
         requested_player_id=owner_external_player_id,
diff --git a/backend/tests/test_api.py b/backend/tests/test_api.py
index 26143a0..e245b34 100644
--- a/backend/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/backend/tests/test_api.py
@@ -690,6 +690,58 @@ def test_hidden_clips_are_removed_from_gameday_views_but_remain_pinnable() -> No
     assert [item["clip_id"] for item in pins.json()] == [clip.id]
 
 
+def test_same_team_player_can_read_another_players_clips() -> None:
+    db = SessionLocal()
+    owner_session = UserSession(
+        session_token="owner-library-session",
+        provider="teamsnap",
+        external_team_id="team-share",
+        external_player_id="player-owner",
+    )
+    viewer_session = UserSession(
+        session_token="viewer-library-session",
+        provider="teamsnap",
+        external_team_id="team-share",
+        external_player_id="player-viewer",
+    )
+    db.add_all([owner_session, viewer_session])
+    db.flush()
+
+    asset = AudioAsset(
+        external_team_id="team-share",
+        owner_external_player_id="player-owner",
+        uploaded_by_session_id=owner_session.id,
+        title="Shared song",
+        original_filename="shared-song.mp3",
+        mime_type="audio/mpeg",
+        size_bytes=123,
+        storage_path="uploads/shared-song.mp3",
+    )
+    db.add(asset)
+    db.flush()
+    clip = AudioClip(
+        asset_id=asset.id,
+        label="Shared clip",
+        start_ms=0,
+        end_ms=10000,
+        normalization_status="ready",
+        normalized_path="normalized/shared-clip.mp3",
+    )
+    db.add(clip)
+    db.commit()
+    db.close()
+
+    client.cookies.set(settings.session_cookie_name, "viewer-library-session")
+    response = client.get(
+        "/media/clips",
+        params={"external_team_id": "team-share", "owner_external_player_id": "player-owner"},
+    )
+
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert [item["id"] for item in response.json()] == [clip.id]
+    assert response.json()[0]["owner_external_player_id"] == "player-owner"
+
+
 def test_clip_updates_can_use_player_scoped_authorization() -> None:
     uploader_session = UserSession(session_token="uploader-session", provider="teamsnap")
     editor_session = UserSession(